Newsletter Supplement for 17th January
This weeks newsletter supplement includes material relating to Christian Unity Week. It can be read here:
Newsletter Supplement on 17th January 2021 The Second Sunday OT (B)
Newsletter Supplement for The Baptism of The Lord
This weeks newsletter supplement includes the text for renewing baptismal promises at home. It can be read here: Newsletter Supplement on 10th January 2021 The Baptism of the Lord
Newsletter Supplements for January 3rd
This weeks newsletter has two supplements. With a Father’s Heart has more thoughts about the special year for St Joseph. A shorter Blessing of Homes has the text to enable us to bless our own homes on this feast of the Epiphany, January 6th.
Newsletter Supplement for The Holy Family
This weeks newsletter has a supplement with prayers for St Joseph and a copy of the pastoral letter read at all Masses on the feast of The Holy Family. You can view it here: Newsletter Supplement on 27th December 2020 Feast of the Holy Family.
Newsletter Supplement for 20th December
This weeks newsletter has a supplement devoted to St Joseph in his special year. You can view it here: Newsletter Supplement on 20th December 2020 Fourth Sunday of Advent
Online booking for Christmas Masses
As promised in the newsletter, the online booking system to register your attendance at Masses over the Christmas and Holy Family period is now available. Click here for the page, or select it from the menu above.
Resumption of Public Services
Holy Mass with a congregation will resume from Tuesday 8th December at 9:15am “by the Grace of God”.
Holy Mass this Sunday 6th December (Feast of St. Nicholas, the original Santa Claus) at 10:30am will be by ZOOM ONLY from the Priest’s House.
There is still Private Prayer in Church every morning and our nearest Catholic Churches are:-
Our Lady of the Angels, Bexley Road, Northumberland Heath, Erith;
St. John Fisher, Thanet Road, Bexley Village;
St. John Vianney, Heathfield Road, close to the Broadway in Bexleyheath.
Note: Mass on Monday 7th will be said by Fr David in the Presbytery.
Christmas Poster
The Knights of St Columba have kindly provided a downloadable poster called “Keep Christ in Christmas”.
Our Church is OPEN for Private Prayer
St Mary’s Church is OPEN for Personal and Private Prayer, and Visits to Our Lord in the Blessed Sacrament in the Tabernacle, between 8.00am and 10.30am every day except Sunday (8.00-9.30am) and Tuesday (8.00-9.00am).
Fr David will celebrate Holy Mass without a congregation shortly after private prayer finishes at 10.30am. On Sunday the Mass will be broadcast via zoom for parishioners to join in. On Tuesday it is broadcast via zoom to St Joseph’s school. Please see the weekly newsletter for details on how to get the zoom access codes.